Koddler Event Calendar2019-02-22T00:00:01ZKoddler Communityinfo@koddler.comurn:uuid:81BDBFB1-284D-4561-8ABD-37AFBC3DAA3Chttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/f7d0fdf4-f438-4171-aaa4-085e919fcbceFeb 22 - Winter Play2018-12-04T09:59:54ZWinter Play
Daily in January and February, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Free with Arboretum admission
The Children’s Garden is open for wintertime fun. Discover activities to complement the day such as painting snow or building a fort. This self-guided hands-on activity is available weather-permitting.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/3311d503-c6e9-41ae-a32f-2bb4ecdf17f5Feb 22 - Troll Hunt2018-11-27T11:16:48ZTroll Hunt
Daily in January and February, 7 a.m.–sunset
Free with Arboretum admission
There have been reports of troll sightings in the woods of The Morton Arboretum! Six colossal creatures and a hideout have all been spotted, but why have these giant trolls made their home at the Arboretum and what do they want to know about us? The work of noted Danish artist Thomas Dambo, Troll Hunt marks the first exhibition of its kind in the United States. Visitors can seek out these enormous trolls—one troll reclining on his back measures a monumental 60 feet long—created from reclaimed wood. Find them in and around our Visitor Center and hidden away in the forests.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/5ebd75b7-1a54-4904-85b6-3328441211b1Feb 22 - Enchanted Railroad2018-11-27T11:28:13ZEnchanted Railroad
Friday, January 18, through Sunday, February 24
10 a.m.–4 p.m. Monday–Friday
9 a.m.–4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Free with Arboretum admission
The Enchanted Railroad pulls into The Morton Arboretum this January. The intricate model railroad winds through magnificent scenery, including tree collections from around the world. The trains run at a child-friendly height to thrill even the littlest fan. The Arboretum offers times specifically for those with sensory sensitivities.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/480013ab-c2a3-4cad-9d26-816a8157b556Feb 22 - Arbor Reading Adventures2018-12-04T10:39:42ZArbor Reading Adventures
Wednesdays and Fridays in January and February, 11–11:45 a.m.
$5 per child
This popular and interactive story time includes nature-based stories, crafts and an adventure walk in the Sterling Morton Library and throughout the grounds of The Morton Arboretum.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/6700a4f0-02bc-43a9-bdfc-9908cf563633Feb 22 - Gnome Hunt2018-12-04T10:07:57ZGnome Hunt
Daily in January and February, 9:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Free with Arboretum admission
The animals may be hibernating, but the Children’s Garden still has gnomes. Children and families are encouraged to find all of the hidden gnomes during this drop-in activity.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/f7d0fdf4-f438-4171-aaa4-085e919fcbceFeb 23 - Winter Play2018-12-04T09:59:54ZWinter Play
Daily in January and February, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Free with Arboretum admission
The Children’s Garden is open for wintertime fun. Discover activities to complement the day such as painting snow or building a fort. This self-guided hands-on activity is available weather-permitting.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/c35912cf-a6ab-408b-b2b3-0ac46ff0783eFeb 23 - Birdhouse Workshop 2018-12-11T09:39:34ZBirdhouse Workshop
Saturday, February 23, or Sunday, February 24, 10–11:30 a.m. or 2–3:30 p.m.
$13, $10 per birdhouse
Learn about birds and decorate a wooden birdhouse to take home. This workshop will also allow time to explore winter birds that live at the Arboretum during a short walk through the woods.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/3311d503-c6e9-41ae-a32f-2bb4ecdf17f5Feb 23 - Troll Hunt2018-11-27T11:16:48ZTroll Hunt
Daily in January and February, 7 a.m.–sunset
Free with Arboretum admission
There have been reports of troll sightings in the woods of The Morton Arboretum! Six colossal creatures and a hideout have all been spotted, but why have these giant trolls made their home at the Arboretum and what do they want to know about us? The work of noted Danish artist Thomas Dambo, Troll Hunt marks the first exhibition of its kind in the United States. Visitors can seek out these enormous trolls—one troll reclining on his back measures a monumental 60 feet long—created from reclaimed wood. Find them in and around our Visitor Center and hidden away in the forests.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/5ebd75b7-1a54-4904-85b6-3328441211b1Feb 23 - Enchanted Railroad2018-11-27T11:28:13ZEnchanted Railroad
Friday, January 18, through Sunday, February 24
10 a.m.–4 p.m. Monday–Friday
9 a.m.–4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Free with Arboretum admission
The Enchanted Railroad pulls into The Morton Arboretum this January. The intricate model railroad winds through magnificent scenery, including tree collections from around the world. The trains run at a child-friendly height to thrill even the littlest fan. The Arboretum offers times specifically for those with sensory sensitivities.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/7c8a64da-a128-4286-ac05-802aeb7e2650Feb 23 - Gnome Globes2018-12-04T10:18:26ZGnome Globes
Weekends in January and February, 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
$10 per gnome globe
Create a keepsake gnome globe to celebrate the hidden gnomes in the Children’s Garden. This unique winter experience is fun for the whole family. Tickets for this drop-in program are available for purchase in the Visitor Center. Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/6700a4f0-02bc-43a9-bdfc-9908cf563633Feb 23 - Gnome Hunt2018-12-04T10:07:57ZGnome Hunt
Daily in January and February, 9:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Free with Arboretum admission
The animals may be hibernating, but the Children’s Garden still has gnomes. Children and families are encouraged to find all of the hidden gnomes during this drop-in activity.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/f7d0fdf4-f438-4171-aaa4-085e919fcbceFeb 24 - Winter Play2018-12-04T09:59:54ZWinter Play
Daily in January and February, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Free with Arboretum admission
The Children’s Garden is open for wintertime fun. Discover activities to complement the day such as painting snow or building a fort. This self-guided hands-on activity is available weather-permitting.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/c35912cf-a6ab-408b-b2b3-0ac46ff0783eFeb 24 - Birdhouse Workshop 2018-12-11T09:39:34ZBirdhouse Workshop
Saturday, February 23, or Sunday, February 24, 10–11:30 a.m. or 2–3:30 p.m.
$13, $10 per birdhouse
Learn about birds and decorate a wooden birdhouse to take home. This workshop will also allow time to explore winter birds that live at the Arboretum during a short walk through the woods.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/3311d503-c6e9-41ae-a32f-2bb4ecdf17f5Feb 24 - Troll Hunt2018-11-27T11:16:48ZTroll Hunt
Daily in January and February, 7 a.m.–sunset
Free with Arboretum admission
There have been reports of troll sightings in the woods of The Morton Arboretum! Six colossal creatures and a hideout have all been spotted, but why have these giant trolls made their home at the Arboretum and what do they want to know about us? The work of noted Danish artist Thomas Dambo, Troll Hunt marks the first exhibition of its kind in the United States. Visitors can seek out these enormous trolls—one troll reclining on his back measures a monumental 60 feet long—created from reclaimed wood. Find them in and around our Visitor Center and hidden away in the forests.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/5ebd75b7-1a54-4904-85b6-3328441211b1Feb 24 - Enchanted Railroad2018-11-27T11:28:13ZEnchanted Railroad
Friday, January 18, through Sunday, February 24
10 a.m.–4 p.m. Monday–Friday
9 a.m.–4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Free with Arboretum admission
The Enchanted Railroad pulls into The Morton Arboretum this January. The intricate model railroad winds through magnificent scenery, including tree collections from around the world. The trains run at a child-friendly height to thrill even the littlest fan. The Arboretum offers times specifically for those with sensory sensitivities.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/7c8a64da-a128-4286-ac05-802aeb7e2650Feb 24 - Gnome Globes2018-12-04T10:18:26ZGnome Globes
Weekends in January and February, 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
$10 per gnome globe
Create a keepsake gnome globe to celebrate the hidden gnomes in the Children’s Garden. This unique winter experience is fun for the whole family. Tickets for this drop-in program are available for purchase in the Visitor Center. Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/6700a4f0-02bc-43a9-bdfc-9908cf563633Feb 24 - Gnome Hunt2018-12-04T10:07:57ZGnome Hunt
Daily in January and February, 9:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Free with Arboretum admission
The animals may be hibernating, but the Children’s Garden still has gnomes. Children and families are encouraged to find all of the hidden gnomes during this drop-in activity.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/f7d0fdf4-f438-4171-aaa4-085e919fcbceFeb 25 - Winter Play2018-12-04T09:59:54ZWinter Play
Daily in January and February, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Free with Arboretum admission
The Children’s Garden is open for wintertime fun. Discover activities to complement the day such as painting snow or building a fort. This self-guided hands-on activity is available weather-permitting.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/3311d503-c6e9-41ae-a32f-2bb4ecdf17f5Feb 25 - Troll Hunt2018-11-27T11:16:48ZTroll Hunt
Daily in January and February, 7 a.m.–sunset
Free with Arboretum admission
There have been reports of troll sightings in the woods of The Morton Arboretum! Six colossal creatures and a hideout have all been spotted, but why have these giant trolls made their home at the Arboretum and what do they want to know about us? The work of noted Danish artist Thomas Dambo, Troll Hunt marks the first exhibition of its kind in the United States. Visitors can seek out these enormous trolls—one troll reclining on his back measures a monumental 60 feet long—created from reclaimed wood. Find them in and around our Visitor Center and hidden away in the forests.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/6700a4f0-02bc-43a9-bdfc-9908cf563633Feb 25 - Gnome Hunt2018-12-04T10:07:57ZGnome Hunt
Daily in January and February, 9:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Free with Arboretum admission
The animals may be hibernating, but the Children’s Garden still has gnomes. Children and families are encouraged to find all of the hidden gnomes during this drop-in activity.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/f7d0fdf4-f438-4171-aaa4-085e919fcbceFeb 26 - Winter Play2018-12-04T09:59:54ZWinter Play
Daily in January and February, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Free with Arboretum admission
The Children’s Garden is open for wintertime fun. Discover activities to complement the day such as painting snow or building a fort. This self-guided hands-on activity is available weather-permitting.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/3311d503-c6e9-41ae-a32f-2bb4ecdf17f5Feb 26 - Troll Hunt2018-11-27T11:16:48ZTroll Hunt
Daily in January and February, 7 a.m.–sunset
Free with Arboretum admission
There have been reports of troll sightings in the woods of The Morton Arboretum! Six colossal creatures and a hideout have all been spotted, but why have these giant trolls made their home at the Arboretum and what do they want to know about us? The work of noted Danish artist Thomas Dambo, Troll Hunt marks the first exhibition of its kind in the United States. Visitors can seek out these enormous trolls—one troll reclining on his back measures a monumental 60 feet long—created from reclaimed wood. Find them in and around our Visitor Center and hidden away in the forests.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/6700a4f0-02bc-43a9-bdfc-9908cf563633Feb 26 - Gnome Hunt2018-12-04T10:07:57ZGnome Hunt
Daily in January and February, 9:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Free with Arboretum admission
The animals may be hibernating, but the Children’s Garden still has gnomes. Children and families are encouraged to find all of the hidden gnomes during this drop-in activity.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/f7d0fdf4-f438-4171-aaa4-085e919fcbceFeb 27 - Winter Play2018-12-04T09:59:54ZWinter Play
Daily in January and February, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Free with Arboretum admission
The Children’s Garden is open for wintertime fun. Discover activities to complement the day such as painting snow or building a fort. This self-guided hands-on activity is available weather-permitting.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/3311d503-c6e9-41ae-a32f-2bb4ecdf17f5Feb 27 - Troll Hunt2018-11-27T11:16:48ZTroll Hunt
Daily in January and February, 7 a.m.–sunset
Free with Arboretum admission
There have been reports of troll sightings in the woods of The Morton Arboretum! Six colossal creatures and a hideout have all been spotted, but why have these giant trolls made their home at the Arboretum and what do they want to know about us? The work of noted Danish artist Thomas Dambo, Troll Hunt marks the first exhibition of its kind in the United States. Visitors can seek out these enormous trolls—one troll reclining on his back measures a monumental 60 feet long—created from reclaimed wood. Find them in and around our Visitor Center and hidden away in the forests.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/480013ab-c2a3-4cad-9d26-816a8157b556Feb 27 - Arbor Reading Adventures2018-12-04T10:39:42ZArbor Reading Adventures
Wednesdays and Fridays in January and February, 11–11:45 a.m.
$5 per child
This popular and interactive story time includes nature-based stories, crafts and an adventure walk in the Sterling Morton Library and throughout the grounds of The Morton Arboretum.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/6700a4f0-02bc-43a9-bdfc-9908cf563633Feb 27 - Gnome Hunt2018-12-04T10:07:57ZGnome Hunt
Daily in January and February, 9:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Free with Arboretum admission
The animals may be hibernating, but the Children’s Garden still has gnomes. Children and families are encouraged to find all of the hidden gnomes during this drop-in activity.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/f7d0fdf4-f438-4171-aaa4-085e919fcbceFeb 28 - Winter Play2018-12-04T09:59:54ZWinter Play
Daily in January and February, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Free with Arboretum admission
The Children’s Garden is open for wintertime fun. Discover activities to complement the day such as painting snow or building a fort. This self-guided hands-on activity is available weather-permitting.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/3311d503-c6e9-41ae-a32f-2bb4ecdf17f5Feb 28 - Troll Hunt2018-11-27T11:16:48ZTroll Hunt
Daily in January and February, 7 a.m.–sunset
Free with Arboretum admission
There have been reports of troll sightings in the woods of The Morton Arboretum! Six colossal creatures and a hideout have all been spotted, but why have these giant trolls made their home at the Arboretum and what do they want to know about us? The work of noted Danish artist Thomas Dambo, Troll Hunt marks the first exhibition of its kind in the United States. Visitors can seek out these enormous trolls—one troll reclining on his back measures a monumental 60 feet long—created from reclaimed wood. Find them in and around our Visitor Center and hidden away in the forests.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/6700a4f0-02bc-43a9-bdfc-9908cf563633Feb 28 - Gnome Hunt2018-12-04T10:07:57ZGnome Hunt
Daily in January and February, 9:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Free with Arboretum admission
The animals may be hibernating, but the Children’s Garden still has gnomes. Children and families are encouraged to find all of the hidden gnomes during this drop-in activity.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/5d140320-afa7-4aa7-98b7-2e50afc9c151Mar 1 - Gnome Hunt2019-02-19T09:36:42ZGnome Hunt
Daily in March, 9:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
Free with Arboretum admission
The animals may be hibernating, but the Children’s Garden still has gnomes. Children and families are encouraged to find all of the hidden gnomes.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/a04b7544-6c08-4996-a7cc-32c361faba56Mar 1 - Troll Hunt2019-02-05T10:18:33ZTroll Hunt
Daily in March and April, 7 a.m.–sunset
Free with Arboretum admission
Troll sightings have been reported in the woods of The Morton Arboretum! Six colossal creatures and a hideout have all been spotted, but why have these giant trolls made their home at the Arboretum and what do they want to know about us? The work of noted Danish artist Thomas Dambo, Troll Hunt marks the first exhibition of its kind in the United States. Visitors can seek out these enormous trolls—one troll reclining on his back measures a monumental 60 feet long—created from reclaimed wood. Find them in and around our Visitor Center and hidden away in the forests.Mortonarbhttp://www.koddler.com/event.aspx/details/c4560fc6-04f5-4192-bc11-ccef3c6d9868Mar 1 - Winter Play2019-02-19T09:24:12ZWinter Play
Daily in March, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Free with Arboretum admission
The Children’s Garden is open for wintertime fun. Discover activities to complement the day such as painting snow or building a fort.Mortonarb